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• Follow Reading Schedule…MOST books should be finished by tomorrow.
• Best Division in football…Finding the MEAN using NFL Division Records and cubes
• PTA Rep Letter

Marion Dane Bauer shows us how easily an accident can turn tragic. Joel understands the frightening results of Tony’s death and panics. Since he is the only person that knows the truth about Tony, he decides to keep it a secret. The author shows how distressed Joel becomes because he is keeping the truth to himself.  His parents are about to question him…

Parents, Please send your letter from our PTA Representative back to school as soon as possible.  Below is a link to print off another copy if neccessary.

CLICK to VIEW PTA REP Letter.doc

• Follow Reading Schedule
• Finding the MEAN using NFL Division Records and cubes

Determine the  mean and explain what it does and does not indicate about the set of data.

WHICH division in football had the best record 2007?  Find the mean for wins and loses in each division to find the answer.

AFC North AVERAGE Wins/Loses

AFC South AVERAGE Wins/Loses

AFC East AVERAGE Wins/Loses

AFC West AVERAGE Wins/Loses

NFC North AVERAGE Wins/Loses

NFC South AVERAGE Wins/Loses

NFC East AVERAGE Wins/Loses

NFC West AVERAGE Wins/Loses

NFL Standings - 2007

• Correct Science TEST
• Score averages using cubes
• Book Club Schedule
• Book Club Illustrations

Mean Practice Using Cubes and Scoreboard WORKSHEET

Click the Thumbnails to see our examples!

Determine and use the range, mean, median and mode, and explain what each does and does not indicate about the set of data.

Finding Mean, Median and Mode

How Mean, Median, and Mode Represent Data

Personal Narrative LEADs

Big Potato Lead

Instantly the ball ascended upwards like a balloon towards my outstretched arm.

Snapshot Lead

A sea of red was slowly filling the new state-of-the-art stadium designed to bring baseball’s best fans a ballpark to match. The sun beat straight down from the heavens as I sat on a hard red bleacher seat spitting sports banter back and forth like a tennis match with my cousin, Don, admiring the dramatic view of the Gateway Arch.

Dialogue Lead

“Who is with the girl in the white hat?” shouted a high pitch voice from over my shoulder.

POST your three different LEADS. Make sure you label the LEAD. Use my example from above.

This chapter the author describes Joel panicked search for Tony.

Symbol: Representation of something complex, general, or abstract.
“The American Flag symbolizes the democratic ideal.”

Post your original sentence and your revised sentence where you used a SYMBOL. 

Allusion: A reference to a specific person, place, or thing.
“She is as beautiful as the Mona Lisa.”

Post your original sentence and your revised sentence where you used a ALLUSION.

Click here to start Rounding Decimal Numbers!

The students started BOOK CLUBS today.  After selecting a book, each group created a schedule to follow for their reading.  Click on the Thumbnail to see an example schedule.